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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,345 and 539,944,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,345 and 539,944,857 is: 1,250,005,433.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,345 : 539,944,857 = 539,944,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,345/539,944,857 = 539,944,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,345x = 539,944,857 × 539,944,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,345x = 291,540,448,600,750,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,448,600,750,464/233,231,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,433.88

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